Example sentences of "at [noun prp] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was most impressed with club conditions at Highbury in those days .
2 However , the vandalism to the signalling system in the Birmingham area terminated all trains from the Cambrian and Chester/Shrewsbury areas at Wolverhampton for some weeks from Christmas .
3 ‘ I have been on the parish council at Saughall for more years than I care to remember — eighteen , ’ he said .
4 As a new member of Alec 's staff in 1957 , I was grateful to Basil and his art colleagues for welcoming me and inviting , me to take part in their weekend courses at Woolley on many occasions .
5 Nowhere is there any evidence to show that the Countess Marie , Chrétien de Troyes and Andrew the Chaplain ever visited the court at Poitiers — or anywhere else , since Eleanor was certainly not continuously at Poitiers during these years .
6 The factory will already be well known to Kirstie , as her father , John Armstrong , has worked at Stoddard for many years , and her sister Karen , works in Management Accounts .
7 An example of this has been evolving at IBM for many years with the AS/400 .
8 DM outlined the system which has operated successfully at Kew for some years .
9 The ship has been at Rosyth for some weeks and work should have started on 1 March .
10 He showed great discipline , but was still dropped twice more , pulling at Su'a on both occasions .
11 It then moved to de Havillands at Hatfield for more trials ( on the 7,100lbst Gyron Juniors ) from November 1960 to April 1961 .
12 Dyson continued to gaze at Morris for some moments , his mouth very slightly open .
13 This is not a new issue and I have spoken to the Tyne Brewery and its counterpart at Masham on several occasions in the past and tried to argue that ‘ brewed in Newcastle and Masham ’ would indeed be a more honest alternative to their current advertising policy .
14 Bucks Railway Centre staff could fairly be described as confused when Ex-GWR 6024 arrived at 08.55 hrs at Quainton without any coaches on Sunday morning .
15 Wryly I wondered how , after my romantic ideas of training to be a pilot , I came to be defending the Grand Hotel at Scarborough against all comers .
16 The virtuous and pious rector of Hodnet purchased the estate but died soon after his arrival ; his widow , however , lived at Balderton for many years .
17 Without a knowledge of what was happening to Germanic diphthongs and vowels in the Dark Ages , however , even a clever pupil at Oxford in those days would have done badly .
18 Not much rose on the Tees at Stockton in those days , least of all trout ; and a ducking was followed by a dash to hospital and an appointment with a stomach pump .
19 It had many features that are associated with Barry 's Italianate club-house style and , according to Dorothy Stroud , Soane was indebted to the Villa Farnese at Caprarola for many elements that he used .
20 We shall be looking at this point more closely later , but for the moment it is sufficient to point out that the gift of the Spirit at Pentecost to all believers without distinction fulfilled one further hope of the prophets of old .
21 The problem , however , was that although efficiency demanded that an inspector be experienced and the commissioners , Fullerton believed , would appoint his son if they were permitted , ‘ they are actuated in all these matters by the influence of the Earle of Isla , who often fills up these employments at London without any presentments ’ .
22 What do you make of this idea of building a new hospital at Norwich with fewer beds ?
23 The beggar is plainly moved , and goes on looking curiously at Howard for some moments after he has walked on .
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